Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you if you need to do something about it , then er in order to secure that order for a hundred , then sell them at the old price . |
| 2 | In short , the consumer called the tune and the operators who prospered were those who best identified the needs of the consumers and met them at the right price . |
| 3 | He led them at a smart pace along the path where the railway had been and though they grumbled about the branches scratching their legs his sister and his brothers followed him . |
| 4 | Their one hundred and fifty ton heavy life crane would have coped with that job easily enough but I hastily declined his offer which , apart from any other consideration would have placed me at a slight disadvantage . |
| 5 | Many are offered in garden centres and shops , loose or prepacked , from February onwards , but care must be taken to plant them at the right time or thy may fail . |
| 6 | Went to the Royal Academy when I was doing my 'O' Levels , it was a Jackson follow up it was about , ambulance was about twelve foot by twelve foot , it was literally splodges of paint all over the fucking place , it was horrible , you can actually buy them at the Royal Academy , you ca n't buy them at , but he was asking a hundred thousand pounds for it , I could n't believe it , a trained monkey could of fucking painted that |
| 7 | Low temperatures place them at no obvious disadvantage — they have evolved physiological systems that allow them to move just as fast as temperate or tropical fish , and they are no easier to catch . |
| 8 | Hewett despatched Charlton around the outside of the inn to meet them at the outside door , while he and the landlord hurried through to the tap room . |
| 9 | ‘ I persuaded her once or twice to meet me at the ruined tower . |
| 10 | For a new act , I would have to pitch them at the right venue for their type of music . |
| 11 | The boy found me at the sweet shop across the street , and told me of the drama . |
| 12 | I think he caught me at a vulnerable moment , when I was more worried about myself than I am now . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm so sorry , Veronica , you caught me at a bad moment , ’ Loretta said apologetically . |
| 14 | Mind you can always say to you caught me at a bad time , you say , it 's supposed to have appointment only , but just say , can you , is there any chance of you coming back . |
| 15 | This was clearly significantly dangerous , and so whilst we w had the J C B , J C B down there , we asked the contractor to dig er to remove those electric cables and actually replace them at an appropriate depth . |
| 16 | Insert split rings along each tape , spacing them at an equal distance apart , at a distance to equal twice the depth of the bottom pelmet starting at lath channel . |
| 17 | Apart from our regular rehearsals we often found ourselves at a loose end and would all troop round together . |
| 18 | ‘ Oh , piss off , ’ shouted someone at the other end of the hut , as a boot bounced off the door just as the Sergeant made his exit . |
| 19 | I was convinced that the law would back us , so I found someone at a local law centre and she confirmed it , so we went back . |
| 20 | He 's amusing himself at a dull time of year , and being here without his womenfolk , but he 's as adroit at calming the storm as he is at raising it . |
| 21 | Dulé saw him fall , and ran , swung himself up the smooth wall of the redoubt where the gunners were hard at work , and found himself at a mere arm 's length from one . |
| 22 | Towards the end of the third hour , a little man at the back of the great hall , a faithful apparatchik from the area of the Caspian Sea , was unable to contain himself at the unanticipated exposition of the enormities of Stalin . |
| 23 | Ellie cried , as she saw Mike hurling himself at the unprepared Patsy . |
| 24 | It was a pleasure to meet you at the Scottish Taxi Federation exhibition at Riccarton last week . |
| 25 | As well as receiving your letters , we like to meet you at the Royal Show , reader workshops and garden visits . |
| 26 | ‘ Oh — have I caught you at a bad time , dear ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I 've obviously caught you at a bad moment . |
| 28 | ‘ He has no manners , eats like a peasant , talks like he needs salt on his marrow , and is as free with his smile as a tinker cheating you at a fair on a saint 's day . |
| 29 | So that 's se and I want you at the other end . |
| 30 | Rangers , though , deserved some fortune because they had enjoyed none at the other end . |